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Framed Print : British evacuation of Charleston SC, 1782
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British evacuation of Charleston SC, 1782
Charleston, South Carolina, abandoned by the British near the end of the Revolutionary War.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5876555
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1700s 1780s 18th Century America American Revolution Boat British Charleston City English Harbor Maritime Maritime History Military Military History Naval War Navy Port Revolution Revolutionary War Row Boat Royal Navy Sailing Ship Sea Port Ship South South Carolina Southern 1782 Evacuate Evacuation
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the British evacuation of Charleston, SC, 1782, as captured in this captivating image from North Wind Picture Archives. This hand-colored halftone reproduction brings to life the historical significance of the moment when Charleston, South Carolina, was abandoned by the British near the end of the Revolutionary War. Each print is meticulously framed, adding an elegant touch to any room while showcasing the rich history of this pivotal moment in American history.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.7cm (9.6" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the British evacuation of Charleston, South Carolina in 1782. As the Revolutionary War neared its end, this bustling city was abandoned by the British forces, marking a turning point for American independence. The hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration adds an artistic touch to this vintage image. The picture showcases a scene filled with maritime activity and military presence. A majestic sailing ship dominates the foreground, symbolizing the Royal Navy's departure from Charleston's harbor. Alongside it, row boats can be seen ferrying soldiers and supplies as they evacuate their stronghold. Charleston itself is depicted as a historic sea port with traditional Southern architecture lining its streets. This snapshot into the past offers us glimpses of America's rich heritage and reminds us of the sacrifices made during times of war. The image serves as a visual testament to both British and American naval power during this era. It transports us back to an age when conflicts were settled on open seas and highlights how crucial control over strategic ports like Charleston was for both sides. As we delve into this piece of artistry, we are reminded not only of our nation's revolutionary struggle but also of the intricate details that shaped our collective history.
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